What is Disk Erase? This process removes ALL data from a physical disk(s) or logical drive’s surface.

What is Disk Wipe? This is a process where all UNUSED data is removed from a logical drive’s surface.

If you use FDISK, FORMAT utilities, or the standard operating system DELETE command for data removal, there is always a chance to recover the deleted files (using undelete or unformat tools) which can be used against the owner’s will. To permanently erase your private data, use → DoD 5220.22 M compliant ← Active@ KillDisk.

Active@ KillDisk 10 (Windows):

One Pass Zeros erase method supported in freeware version

Erases all data on HDD, SSD and USB disks completely

Detects and resets disk hidden areas (HPA/DCO)

Wipes out all unused space on disks, not touching existing data

USB Plug’n’Play disks fully supported

Professional package:

Supports 23 security standards including DoD 5220.22-M

Bootable Disk Creator that allows you to boot from CD/DVD/USB into Windows environment, and erase or wipe out your system disks